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Microsoft Forefront Protection Server Script Kit

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  • Version: 1.0
  • Product: Servers
  • Category: Tool
  • Language: English

The Microsoft® Forefront® Protection Server Script Kit provides multi-server management for Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server and Forefront Protection 2010 for SharePoint®.

THE LICENSE TERMS HERE APPLY TO YOUR USE OF THE MICROSOFT FOREFRONT PROTECTION SERVER SCRIPT KIT SOFTWARE AND, TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH TERMS ARE PRESENTED, SUPERSEDE ANY OTHER LICENSE TERMS PRESENTED DURING DOWNLOAD OR INSTALLATION.

BY DOWNLOADING AND USING MICROSOFT FOREFRONT PROTECTION SERVER SCRIPT KIT YOU AGREE TO SUCH LICENSE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THEM, DO NOT USE THE SOFTWARE.


The Microsoft Forefront Protection Server Script Kit provides multi-server management for Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server and Forefront Protection 2010 for SharePoint. In addition to the ability to manage multiple Forefront Protection Servers from a single location, this Solution Accelerator provides easily extensible command-line scripts that help enable server discovery, configuration, deployment, and integration with existing management technologies. It also offers basic reporting capabilities to detect configuration drift and monitor server statistics.

Supported Protection Servers

  • Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server

  • Forefront Protection 2010 for SharePoint


  • Configuration Management and Reporting
  • Capture server configuration snapshots and push snapshots to any number of servers

  • Compare configuration of any number of servers or baselines

  • Obtain statistics from one or many servers, including information about infected files, detected malware, server health, and more

  • See summary and/or server detail views


  • Ease of Use
  • Discover Forefront Protection Servers and export information to a .CSV file

  • Use customizable Windows PowerShell™ scripts to enhance your existing automation


  • To learn more about the Forefront Protection Server Script Kit, visit the TechNet Library.

    Send questions or feedback directly to the security team at [email protected].


    The license terms here apply to your use of the Microsoft Forefront Protection Server Script Kit software and, to the extent that such terms are presented, supersede any other license terms presented during download or installation.

    Before you install and use Microsoft Forefront Protection Server Script Kit you must:

    1. Review the Microsoft Forefront Protection Server Script Kit license terms by clicking here.

    2. Print and retain a copy of the license terms for your records.

    By downloading and using Microsoft Forefront Protection Server Script Kit you agree to such license terms. If you do not accept them, do not use the software.

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    System Requirements

    Operating Systems: Windows XP Service Pack 3, Windows Vista Service Pack 1, Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2

      The Forefront Protection Server Script Kit requires Windows PowerShell 2.0 and Windows Remote Management (WinRM) 2.0. PowerShell 2.0 is pre-installed on Microsoft Windows 7® and Microsoft Windows Server® 2008 R2. You can also install PowerShell 2.0 and WinRM 2.0 on the following supported operating systems:
    • Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 1 (SP1)

    • Windows Server® 2003 SP2

    • Windows Vista® SP1

    • Windows® XP SP3


    • Windows PowerShell 2.0 also requires Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP1.
      In addition, you must confirm that your environment meets the following requirements to ensure that the script kit will work:
    • Windows PowerShell remoting on the management computer and all servers that you intend to run script kit commands against must be enabled by running the Enable-PSRemoting cmdlet.

    • The Windows PowerShell 2.0 session functionality must work properly on all computers in the environment that you manage with the script kit.

    • You must modify the Windows PowerShell execution policy on each computer in your environment to AllSigned by running the following command:

    • set-executionpolicy –Scope LocalMachine–ExecutionPolicy AllSigned
    • Microsoft Office Word or Word Viewer (available as a free download) can be used to view Word documents

    • Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats (available as a free download) can be used to open, edit, and save documents, workbooks, and presentations in the file formats new to Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007.

    Installation Instructions

    The license terms here apply to your use of the Microsoft Forefront Protection Server Script Kit software and, to the extent that such terms are presented, supersede any other license terms presented during download or installation.

    Before you install and use Microsoft Forefront Protection Server Script Kit you must:

    1. Review the Microsoft Forefront Protection Server Script Kit license terms by clicking here.

    2. Print and retain a copy of the license terms for your records.


    By downloading and using Microsoft Forefront Protection Server Script Kit you agree to such license terms. If you do not accept them, do not use the software.
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